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Author DeRamus, Betty.

Title Forbidden fruit : love stories from the Underground Railroad / Betty DeRamus.

Publication Info. New York : Atria Books, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.7115 DER    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  973.7115 DERAMUS    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  973.7115 DER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  973.7115 D44F    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  973.71 DE    Check Shelf
Edition First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description xiv, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-257) and index.
Contents Book I, The Rebels. Love in a time of hate -- A love worth waiting for -- The special delivery package -- The man who couldn't grow a beard -- Even a blind horse knows the way -- The slave who knew his name -- Footprints in the snow -- Chased by wolves -- The woman on John Little's back -- Angeline's blues -- Book II, Crossing the color line. Suspicious lynchings -- Passing white -- Passing for black -- Mixed marriages in deadly times: a chronology -- Hound dogs hate red pepper -- The schoolteacher had to duck dead cats -- Book III, Free at last. Guns and pickles.
Subject Underground Railroad -- Anecdotes.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Couples -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Love -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Anecdotes.
African Americans -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
White people -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
United States -- Race relations -- Anecdotes.
ISBN 0743482638
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